UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for May 28 (Monday) – June 3 (Sunday)

Monday, May 28

UH will help monitor effects of global climate change on Big Island forests Star-Bulletin

Tuesday, May 29

Commentary by UH lecturer Trisha Kehaulani Watson - stop lawsuits against Kamehameha Star-Bulletin op-ed

Wednesday, May 30

UH to become first to launch its own satellites (from UH release). KITV

3 UH professors back controversial Colorado professor in countersuit Advertiser

Thursday, May 31

UH steps up satellite program – UH’s Wayne Shiroma, Mouginis-Mark and Chancellor Konan are quoted. Star-Bulletin;
AP story on this appears in China Post

Device to trap deep ocean creatures designed by UH marine biologist Jeffrey Drazen.
National Geographic News

UH Foundation names businessman Lance Wilhelm to board Star-Bulletin

Top Farrington HS scholar heading for UH, maybe medical school Star-Bulletin

Maui CC 4-year degree program faces WASC vote next month Maui Weekly

Friday, June 1

Hawaiian Electric to sponsor global warming conference – UH to present data on climate change. Pacific Business News

UH scientists helping study reasons for invasive algae on Maui beaches Maui News

UH Sea Grant prints valuable reference on Hawaii fish Star-Bulletin

Saturday, June 2

National Park Services opposes telescope proposed for Heleakala by UH/National Science Foundation.  UH IfA’s Michael Maberry says size of telescope necessary for scientific reasons. Advertiser

10,000 electriical engineers convene here – UH’s engineering Wayne Shiroma helped organize conference. Star-Bulletin

Sunday, June 3

UH Manoa and Hilo breaking caps on out-of-state students – VP Johnsrud and Regent Lagareta comment. Star-Bulletin

Local milk may exceed bacteria levels, per study by UH’s dairy expert Chin Lee. Star-Bulletin

Suicide and sex are part of the college experience – UHM has too few counselors. Star-Bulletin

New UH scholarships named for late US Senators – Governor approves new fund. Star-Bulletin

Commentary: UH participates in P-20 initiative to help prepare high school graduates Advertiser Opinion